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Everything you need to know about Hyderabad Public School: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Prisoner dies in Andhra jail

May 23, 2013 at 5:34 PM

Hyderabad, May 23 (IANS) A 50-year-old undertrial prisoner in a jail in Andhra Pradesh died of cardiac arrest Thursday, police said.

Intense heat grips Andhra, mercury in Hyderabad touches 44

May 23, 2013 at 5:18 PM

Hyderabad, May 23 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh sizzled Thursday with the day temperature in most of the towns crossing 43 degree Celsius while the mercury in the state capital touched 44, the season's highest.

Sunrisers can be proud of their effort: White

May 23, 2013 at 5:10 PM

New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) Sunrisers Hyderabad came up short against Rajasthan Royals in the Eliminator here but their inaugural Indian Premier League campaign was a successful one, their captain Cameron White has said.

Dealing with spot-fixing has been tough: Dravid

May 23, 2013 at 5:10 PM

New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) Rajasthan Royals skipper Rahul Dravid said that dealing with the spot-fixing allegations surrounding his team in the Indian Premier League (IPL) has been one of the toughest phases of his illustrious career.

It was fun galore for Rohit Shetty on 'Bol Bachchan' remake set

May 23, 2013 at 1:42 PM

Hyderabad, May 23 (IANS) Director Rohit Shetty, who recently visited the sets of "Garam Masala", a Telugu remake of Hindi movie "Bol Bachchan", had a ball.

Largest genetic sequencing study of human disease completed

May 23, 2013 at 11:26 AM

Washington, May 23 (ANI): A global team of scientists has completed the largest sequencing study of human disease to date, investigating the genetic basis of six autoimmune diseases.

13 people held for protesting mystery death in China

May 23, 2013 at 11:10 AM

Beijing, May 23 (IANS/EFE) Thirteen people were arrested after taking part in a protest demanding transparency in the investigation of the mysterious death of a 22-year-old woman near a Beijing market, Chinese police said Wednesday.

Fish oil supplements may help cut risk of diabetes, heart disease

May 23, 2013 at 10:14 AM

Washington, May 23 (ANI): A new study has found that widely-used fish oil supplements modestly increase amounts of a hormone that is associated with lower risk of diabetes and heart disease.

Royals down Sunrisers for Qualifier spot (Roundup)

May 23, 2013 at 12:06 AM

New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) Scandal-hit Rajasthan Royals beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by four wickets in the Indian Premier League (IPL) Eliminator here at the Ferozeshah Kotla Wednesday to enter Qualifier 2.

IPL scoreboard: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs. Rajasthan Royals

May 22, 2013 at 11:58 PM

New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) The scoreboard of the Indian Premier League Eliminator between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals at the Ferozeshah Kotla here Wednesday.

Royals beat Sunrisers in IPL Eliminator

May 22, 2013 at 11:50 PM

New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) Rajasthan Royals beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by four wickets in the Indian Premier League Eliminator at the Ferozeshah Kotla here Wednesday.

Royals restrict Sunrisers to 132/7

May 22, 2013 at 9:58 PM

New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) Rajasthan Royals restricted Sunrisers Hyderabad to 132/7 in their Indian Premier League eliminator being played here at the Ferozeshah Kotla Wednesday. Shikhar Dhawan top scored with 33.

Chandrababu Naidu exudes confidence about forming Third Front Government

May 22, 2013 at 8:54 PM

Hyderabad, May 22 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N. Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday said he was confident that a Third Front would form the next government after the 2014 general elections.

'Chandila was to spot fix in another IPL match'

May 22, 2013 at 8:38 PM

New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) Ajit Chandila of Rajasthan Royals was about to spot fix in another Indian Premier League (IPL) match too, for which he had taken Rs.15 lakh from a Punjab-based bookie, when he was arrested May 16, police claimed here Wednesday.

Netxcell joins hands with Funmobile in Nigeria

May 22, 2013 at 7:58 PM

Hyderabad, May 22 (IANS) Netxcell Limited, a leading telecom technology services provider, Wednesday announced its association with Funmobile, a leader in the mobile content domain in west Africa.

Sunrisers elect to bat against Royals

May 22, 2013 at 7:58 PM

New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) Sunrisers Hyderabad captain Cameron White won the toss and elected to bat against Rajasthan Royals in the Eliminator of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Ferozeshah Kotla here Wednesday.

Chandy bags UN award for mass contact programme

May 22, 2013 at 2:54 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, May 22 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy has won the prestigious United Nations Public Service Award for his mass contact programme initiative, an official release said Wednesday.

Azad meets US Health Secretary Sebelius

May 22, 2013 at 1:10 PM

Geneva, May 22 (ANI): Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Ghulam Nabi Azad met US Health Secretary Kathleen Sebelius here yesterday to discuss matters relating to bilateral cooperation covered under the Indo-US Health Initiative launched in 2010.

Duchess Kate dubbed Britain's 'Queen Wag' by human rights activist

May 22, 2013 at 11:50 AM

London, May 22 (ANI): The Duchess of Cambridge has been branded Britain's "Queen Wag" by an outspoken author in her new book.

Annapurna to hold film workshop for engineering students

May 21, 2013 at 9:34 PM

Hyderabad, May 21 (IANS) Annapurna International School of Film and Media will conduct a four-week summer workshop on filmmaking for engineering students, beginning May 27, the institution said Tuesday.

Hyderabad jewellery fair to begin June 7

May 21, 2013 at 8:30 PM

Hyderabad, May 21 (IANS) Over 125 jewellers from India and abroad will showcase their exclusive diamond and gold jewellery at the sixth edition of the Hyderabad Jewellery Pearl and Gem Fair (HJF) here June 7 to June 9.

Vodafone Indian unit says public offering unlikely this year

May 21, 2013 at 7:50 PM

New Delhi, May 21 (ANI): A planned initial public offering of Vodafone Group Plc's Indian unit is unlikely this year, says the unit's Chief Executive Marten Pieters in New Delhi.

IPL: Shaken Royals take on rising Hyderabad (Preview)

May 21, 2013 at 4:46 PM

New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) Hit by the recent spot-fixing scandal, the Rajasthan Royals will have to come out strong to take on the impressive Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League (IPL) eliminator to be played at the Ferozeshah Kotla here Wednesday.

Tollywood denies links with spot-fixing

May 21, 2013 at 3:58 PM

Hyderabad, May 21 (IANS) The Telugu film industry has no links with the IPL spot-fixing scandal, the Telugu film producers council has said.

Andhra markets GAME city at Cannes

May 21, 2013 at 2:30 PM

Cannes, May 21 (IANS) Riding on its extensive cinema industry, which produces one of the largest number of films in India, the government of the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh is keen to use the latest technological innovations in the industry to create skill development and employment opportunities for its youth.

Sammy ecstatic after propelling Sunrisers into the playoffs

May 21, 2013 at 1:42 PM

Hyderabad, May 21 (IANS/CMC) West Indies captain Darren Sammy says he was ecstatic after scoring the winning hits that propelled Sunrisers Hyderabad into the playoffs of the Indian Premier league (IPL).

Li impresses with his demeanour

May 20, 2013 at 9:26 PM

New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) Chinese Premier Li Keqiang came across as quite expressive and forceful in his speech delivery, using gesticulations with his arms and hands eloquently to emphasise a point.

No questions for visiting leaders!

May 20, 2013 at 8:54 PM

New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) Media interactions with visiting leaders are becoming little more than photo-ops with journalists being given no opportunity to ask questions of the dignitaries. This was also the case during the signing of agreements and media statements Monday at Hyderabad House after talks between Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

Love for shopping led to Ayesha Kapur's own label

May 20, 2013 at 5:34 PM

New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) "Black" fame actress Ayesha Kapur enjoys shopping for accessories so much that she decided to make it her business and launched her own label - Ayesha Accessories.

Two Andhra ministers charged in Jagan case quit

May 20, 2013 at 5:02 PM

Hyderabad, May 20 (IANS) Two cabinet ministers in Andhra Pradesh charged in the Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy's disproportionate assets case have submitted their resignations to Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy.

'Heart disease linked to job stress'

May 20, 2013 at 4:30 PM

Barcelona, May 20 (IANS) Scientists have shed light on how stress at work affects the heart, says a study.

Joint replacement surgery might be avoidable in future

May 20, 2013 at 2:22 PM

Washington, May 20(ANI): Osteoarthritis (OA) is often seen as a problem primarily of the cartilage that cushions joints, but Johns Hopkins scientists now have evidence that the bone underneath the cartilage is also a key player and exacerbates the damage.

Reaching play-offs is rewarding: Tom Moody

May 20, 2013 at 11:10 AM

Hyderabad, May 20 (IANS) Sunrisers Hyderabad chief coach Tom Moody has said reaching play-offs of the Indian Premier League (IPL) was rewarding and satisfying for the team.

'Two Andhra ministers charged in Jagan case quit'

May 20, 2013 at 9:02 AM

Hyderabad, May 20 (IANS) Two cabinet ministers in Andhra Pradesh charged in the Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy's disproportionate assets case have submitted their resignations to Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy, sources said Monday.

IPL Scoreboard: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Knight Riders

May 19, 2013 at 11:50 PM

Hyderabad, May 19 (IANS) Scoreboard of the Indian Premier League (IPL) match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium here Sunday.

Frenzied fans celebrate Sunrisers' win

May 19, 2013 at 11:42 PM

Hyderabad, May 19 (IANS) Frenzied fans of Sunrisers Hyderabad filled the Rajiv Gandhi international stadium here Sunday night to support the home team, which stormed into the play-offs of the sixth Pepsi Indian Premier League (IPL).

Sunrisers beat Knight Riders by 5 wickets, qualify for playoffs,

May 19, 2013 at 11:34 PM

Hyderabad, May 19 (IANS) Sunrisers Hyderabad qualified for the playoffs courtesy a five-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium here Sunday.

IPL: Knight Riders score 130/7 against Sunrisers

May 19, 2013 at 10:06 PM

Hyderabad, May 19 (IANS) Kolkata Knight Riders scored 130 for seven against Sunrisers Hyderabad in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium here Sunday.

IPL: Kolkata bat against Hyderabad

May 19, 2013 at 8:06 PM

Hyderabad, May 19 (IANS) Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and opted to bat against Sunrisers Hyderabad in their Indian Premier League match here Sunday evening.

'No commercials' TV channel starts broadcast in Russia

May 19, 2013 at 6:30 PM

Moscow, May 19 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia's Public Television, which will be governed by the public rather than by the state or the channel owners and which will not run any commercials, Sunday started its broadcast. It offers viewers news, films, entertainment and cognitive programmes.

Robotics, kick-boxing, horse-riding camps for children this summer (Trend Feature)

May 19, 2013 at 1:10 PM

New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) Thirteen-year-old Amandeep Singh learnt to paint during the last summer vacation. This year, he has set his mind on kick-boxing, for which he is actively encouraged by his middle-class parents. His sister Simran, who is two years his senior, told her working parents that she wants to take up pottery - and wants to take it up as a career later in life.

Fans excited by RCB's win over Chennai

May 19, 2013 at 2:22 AM

Bangalore, May 19 (IANS) Thousands of fans were excited early Sunday by Royal Challengers Bangalore's (RCB) emphatic 24-run win over Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in a rain-marred last league tie of the Pepsi IPL-6 tournament at the Chinnaswamy stadium here.

Rain gods play spoilsport with IPL fans in Bangalore

May 18, 2013 at 10:06 PM

Bangalore, May 18 (IANS) Rain gods played spoilsport for thousands of fans late Saturday with a heavy shower delaying the Pepsi IPL-6 T20 tournament's last league tie between hosts Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at the Chinnaswamy stadium here.

Would like to finish with a win: KKR coach

May 18, 2013 at 8:30 PM

Hyderabad, May 18 (IANS) Already out of contention for a place in play-offs, Kolkatta Knight Riders is keen to finish off this Indian Premier League (IPL) with a win against Sunrisers Hyderabad here Sunday, its coach said.

High-flying Sunrisers keen to ensure play-off berth

May 18, 2013 at 6:14 PM

Hyderabad, May 18 (IANS) On a high after a comprehensive win against Rajasthan Royals, Sunrisers Hyderabad will looking to ensure their place in the Indian Premier League (IPL) play-offs when they take on Kolkatta Knight Riders here Sunday.

Blast anniversary: Tight security in Hyderabad

May 18, 2013 at 12:46 PM

Hyderabad, May 18 (IANS) Police tightened security in Hyderabad Saturday for the sixth anniversary of the bomb blast at the historic Mecca Masjid, officials said.

Reaching play-offs is great achievement: Rahul Dravid

May 18, 2013 at 12:46 PM

Hyderabad, May 18 (IANS) Rajasthan Royals captain Rahul Dravid believes reaching play-offs in the Indian Premier League (IPL) was a great achievement of his team and said they were looking forward to playing the semi-finals.

Indian, Nigerian teams win Africa business contest

May 18, 2013 at 12:14 PM

Johannesburg, May 18 (IANS) An Indian team comprising IITians and a Nigerian team promoting low-cost farm products have triumphed at an India-Africa business competition held here.

We are looking for constant improvement: Tom Moody

May 18, 2013 at 11:10 AM

Hyderabad, May 18 (IANS) Sunrisers Hyderabad chief coach Tom Moody said the team was constantly looking to improve in all three departments of the game.

New test kit could help eradicate malaria worldwide

May 18, 2013 at 11:10 AM

Washington, May 18 (ANI): A new, highly sensitive blood test that quickly detects even the lowest levels of malaria parasites in the body could make a dramatic difference for tackling the disease across the world.

Warne says IPL spot fixing scandal 'kick in the teeth' for cricket

May 18, 2013 at 10:54 AM

Sydney, May 18 (ANI): Australian spin great Shane Warne has said that the Indian Premier League spot-fixing scandal felt like a kick in the teeth for the game of cricket.

IPL: Sunrisers beat Rajasthan by 23 runs

May 17, 2013 at 11:34 PM

Hyderabad, May 17 (IANS) Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Rajasthan Royals by 23 runs in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium here Friday.

Rajasthan Royals seemed out to prove a point

May 17, 2013 at 11:10 PM

Hyderabad, May 17 (IANS) It was a game held under the shadow of spot fixing scandal and the way Rajasthan Royals played Friday night against Sunrisers Hyderabad, it looked they were keen to put behind the ugly episode to focus on the game. Their body language right from the word go showed they were out to prove a point.

Faulkner claims five, Royals restrict Sunrisers to 136

May 17, 2013 at 10:14 PM

Hyderabad, May 17 (IANS) James Faulkner had a dream spell, claiming five for 16 as Rajasthan Royals restricted Sunrisers Hyderabad to 136 in their crucial Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Rajiv Gandhi stadium here Friday.

Sunrisers score 136/9 against Rajasthan Royals

May 17, 2013 at 9:50 PM

Hyderabad, May 17 (IANS) Sunrisers Hyderabad scored 136 for nine against Rajasthan Royals in an Indian Premier League (IPL) tie at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium here Friday.

IPL: Hyderabad opt to bat against Rajasthan

May 17, 2013 at 7:58 PM

Hyderabad, May 17 (IANS) Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and opted to bat against Rajasthan Royals in their Indian Premier League encounter here Friday.

Google accused of being 'unethical' over 'devious' attempt to avoid paying tax in UK

May 17, 2013 at 3:50 PM

London, May 17 (ANI): British MPs have branded Google 'devious, calculating and unethical', accusing the search giant of deliberately subverting its motto, 'don't be evil', in order to pay less tax.

Work stress increases blood fat levels

May 17, 2013 at 11:02 AM

Washington, May 17 (ANI): Spanish researchers have studied how job stress affects cardiovascular health.

NASA's Kepler space telescope could soon be shut down permanently

May 17, 2013 at 11:02 AM

Washington, May 17 (ANI): The Kepler space telescope - NASA's primary instrument for detecting planets beyond our solar system-had suffered a critical failure and could soon be shut down permanently, the agency's officials announced Wednesday, May 15.

Shocked, disappointed, distressed: Rahul Dravid

May 16, 2013 at 10:14 PM

Hyderabad, May 16 (IANS) Rajasthan Royals captain Rahul Dravid said Thursday he was shocked, disappointed and distressed by the spot-fixing scandal that led to the arrest of three of the team's players.

Shocked, disappointed and distressed: Rahul Dravid

May 16, 2013 at 7:50 PM

Hyderabad, May 16 (IANS) Rajasthan Royals captain Rahul Dravid said he was shocked, disappointed and distressed by spot-fixing scandal which led to the arrest of three of the team's players.

Will focus purely on winning the game: Tom Moody

May 16, 2013 at 6:22 PM

Hyderabad, May 16 (IANS) Sunrisers Hyderabad will focus purely on winning the game against Rajasthan Royals Friday, without bothering about various calculations to reach the semifinals, chief coach Tom Moody said Thursday.

Malaria-infected mosquitoes more attracted to human odour

May 16, 2013 at 2:46 PM

Washington, May 16 (ANI): Scientists have demonstrated for the first time that female mosquitoes infected with malaria parasites are significantly more attracted to human odour than uninfected mosquitoes.

Shocked Rajasthan Royals team arrives in Hyderabad

May 16, 2013 at 1:18 PM

Hyderabad, May 16 (IANS) Shocked by the arrest of their three players for being allegedly involved in spot-fixing, Rajasthan Royals arrived here Thursday to play their last league match against Sunrisers Hyderabad Friday.

Suspended leader hits back at TRS leadership

May 15, 2013 at 2:38 PM

Hyderabad, May 15 (IANS) Reacting sharply to his suspension from the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS), M. Raghunandan Rao Wednesday challenged party chief K. Chandrasekhara Rao to prove the allegations within 48 hours. If not, he would come out with evidence on how party leaders received money on various occasions.

Google signs MoU to train engineering students in Andhra

May 14, 2013 at 9:10 PM

Hyderabad, May 14 (IANS) Google India Private Limited Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Andhra Pradesh government to train engineering students of Jawahar Knowledge Centres (JKC) in latest technologies like mobile and cloud computing.

India-Africa festival opens in Johannesburg

May 14, 2013 at 4:22 PM

Johannesburg, May 14 (IANS) With an eclectic blend of cinema, music, art and photography exhibitions, entrepreneurs and bloggers workshops and panel discussions the 12-day Indiafrica Festival 2013 began here Monday aiming to reach out to the youth of South Africa. .

Salt levels in processed and fast food still 'dangerously' high

May 14, 2013 at 11:02 AM

Washington, May 14 (ANI): Despite calls from public and health agencies for the food industry to voluntarily reduce sodium levels, a study has found that the processed food and fast food still have dangerously high salt levels.

Higher child marriage rates linked to higher maternal and infant mortality

May 14, 2013 at 10:38 AM

Washington, May 14 (ANI): Countries in which girls are commonly married before the age of 18 have significantly higher rates of maternal and infant mortality, a new study by an Indian origin researcher and her team has found.

Tumor-activated protein promotes cancer metastasis

May 14, 2013 at 10:38 AM

Washington, May 14 (ANI): Researchers have found that cancers physically alter cells in the lymphatic system - a network of vessels that transports and stores immune cells throughout the body - to promote the spread of disease, a process called metastasis.

Pollard's blitzkrieg takes Mumbai Indians to top of table

May 14, 2013 at 12:06 AM

Mumbai, May 13 (IANS) Kieron Pollard single-handedly took Mumbai Indians to the top of the table, scoring an unbeaten 66 off just 27 balls to help his team beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by seven wickets in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Wankhede Stadium here Monday.

IPL scoreboard: Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad

May 13, 2013 at 11:58 PM

Mumbai, May 13 (IANS) The following is the scoreboard of the Indian Premier League (IPL) encounter between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium here Monday.

Close shave for Meghalaya school students

May 13, 2013 at 11:18 PM

Shillong, May 13 (IANS) School children in a remote village in Meghalaya had a close shave Monday as they escaped unhurt following a gunfight between police and the rebels in the premises, police said.

Sunrisers score 178/3 against Mumbai Indians

May 13, 2013 at 9:58 PM

Mumbai, May 13 (IANS) Sunrisers Hyderabad scored 178 for three against Mumbai Indians in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Wankhede Stadium here Monday.

Sunrisers Hyderabad opt to bat against Mumbai Indians

May 13, 2013 at 8:06 PM

Mumbai, May 13 (IANS) Sunrisers Hyderabad skipper Cameron White won the toss and elected to bat against Mumbai Indians in their Indian Premier League (IPL) encounter at the Wankhede Stadium here Monday.

Could eating popcorn give you a heart disease?

May 13, 2013 at 12:38 PM

Washington, May 13 (ANI): Scientists led by an Indian origin have linked perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) - chemical found in things such as nonstick cookware and packaged foods like microwave popcorn - to cardiovascular disease.

How defect in cells trigger hearing, vision loss and kidney disease

May 13, 2013 at 11:50 AM

Washington, May 13 (ANI): Johns Hopkins scientists have unearthed clues about which protein signaling molecules are allowed into hollow, hair-like "antennae," called cilia, that alert cells to critical changes in their environments.

IPL: Bowling bails Hyderabad out again (Roundup)

May 11, 2013 at 11:42 PM

Mohali, May 11 (IANS) Sunrisers Hyderabad cruised to an away win against Kings XI Punjab in the India Premier League here Saturday, keeping them in the hunt for a play-off spot.

Kings XI to bowl first

May 11, 2013 at 7:58 PM

Mohali, May 11 (IANS) Kings XI Punjab skipper Adam Gilchrist won the toss and elected to bowl against Sunrisers Hyderabad in an Indian Premier League clash here at the Punjab Cricket Association Stadium Saturday.

Indian mothers give up their dreams for their children: Survey

May 11, 2013 at 5:50 PM

New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) An overwhelming 77 percent of Indian mothers stopped pursuing their dreams after their first child was born, even though 68 percent said they still desired to chase their dreams, a survey has revealed.

Jay-Z's lookalike spotted in 1939 photo

May 11, 2013 at 5:34 PM

New York, May 11 (ANI): A photo of man that looks remarkably like Jay-Z in a photograph dating back to Harlem in 1939 has surfaced online.

Dementia affecting people early: Study

May 11, 2013 at 5:10 PM

London, May 11 (IANS) New research shows that dementia and other neuro degenerative diseases are increasingly affecting people from an earlier age.

Senior leader Srihari quits TDP

May 11, 2013 at 2:54 PM

Hyderabad, May 11 (IANS) The main opposition Telugu Desam Party (TDP) in Andhra Pradesh suffered another setback when its senior leader Kadiam Srihari quit the party Saturday.

Stop tweeting this Mother's day and call your Mom

May 11, 2013 at 1:02 PM

Washington, May 11 (ANI): Twitter is encouraging its users to rest their tweeting habits for sometime and instead call their moms on their special day.

Hyderabad-Mashhad flights likely from June 30

May 11, 2013 at 12:22 PM

Hyderabad, May 11 (IANS) Direct flights between Hyderabad and Iranian holy city of Mashhad are expected to start from June 30, said Iran's consul general here.

Government to set up inter-ministerial panel on aviation hubs

May 10, 2013 at 7:58 PM

New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) The government Friday said the inter-ministerial group (IMG) on avitation will suggest various measures to overcome bottlenecks in the development of aviation hubs at various airports in the country.

Andhra calls for early consensus on GST

May 10, 2013 at 6:54 PM

Hyderabad, May 10 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh finance minister Anam Ramanarayana Reddy Friday requested the Empowered committee of finance ministers to accelerate the process of arriving at an early consensus to implement the Goods and Services Tax (GST).

'Devastated' dad learns about son's death after school posts news on website

May 10, 2013 at 4:46 PM

London, May 10 (ANI): A father from Sussex came to know of his 13-year-old son's death in a road accident after the news was posted by the boarding school on their website.

Lakhs appear for medical, engineering exam in Andhra

May 10, 2013 at 12:06 PM

Hyderabad, May 10 (IANS) Engineering, Agriculture and Medical Common Entrance Test (EAMCET) for admission to engineering and medical colleges in Andhra Pradesh began amid tight security arrangements across the state Friday morning.

UPSC APFC 2013 exam result declared: Check results here

May 10, 2013 at 11:11 AM

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has declared the results of Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC) recruitment 2013 written exam results online. Candidates appeared for UPSC APFC recruitment 2013 can check their results on the official website of UPSC at http://www.upsc.gov.in/. Selected candidates are provisionally eligible for interview now.

UPSC APFC 2013 exam result declared: Check results here

May 10, 2013 at 11:11 AM

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has declared the results of Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC) recruitment 2013 written exam results online. Candidates appeared for UPSC APFC recruitment 2013 can check their results on the official website of UPSC at http://www.upsc.gov.in/. Selected candidates are provisionally eligible for interview now.

My images morphed to implicate me: Ram Charan

May 9, 2013 at 11:10 PM

Hyderabad, May 9 (IANS) Refuting recent allegations that he had roughed up two civilians in a roadside tiff, Telugu actor Ram Charan said Thursday that the images were morphed to show him at the brawl scene.

Mega cities haven for criminals, says parliamentary panel

May 9, 2013 at 8:14 PM

New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) Despite a modern police apparatus, mega cities in India are turning into safe havens for criminals, a parliamentary panel has said.

Kumbh pots to parade through Britain

May 9, 2013 at 8:14 PM

London, May 9 (IANS) Hundreds of Hindus carrying ornate pots known as 'kumbhs' will parade through London, Manchester, Leicester and Dudley over the next three weeks.

Washington moves to impose ban on 3-D printer made plastic guns

May 9, 2013 at 2:48 PM

Washington, May 9 (ANI): In another effort to prevent the manufacture and possession of weapons, a D.C. Council member Tommy Wells has proposed a legalization to ban plastic guns made with 3-D printers, following a Texas-based group's successful test fire of the first functional weapon.

Fat found in knee joints triggers rheumatoid arthritis

May 9, 2013 at 1:13 PM

Washington, May 9 (ANI): Researchers have discovered that fat cells in the knee secrete a protein linked to arthritis.

Sunrisers bowled poorly, says Waqar Younis

May 9, 2013 at 12:24 PM

Hyderabad, May 9 (IANS) Sunrisers Hyderabad bowling coach Waqar Younis said his bowlers performed "quite poorly" in the IPL match against Chennai Super Kings, who won the game by 77 runs here Wednesday night.

Not disappointed over missing century: Raina

May 9, 2013 at 11:28 AM

Hyderabad, May 9 (IANS) Suresh Raina says he is not disappointed about missing a century in the IPL game against Sunrisers Hyderabad that his team Chennai Super Kings won by 77 runs here Wednesday night.

IPL: Chennai canter to win against Hyderabad (Roundup)

May 8, 2013 at 11:53 PM

Hyderabad, May 8 (IANS) Suresh Raina and Michael Hussey carried Chennai Super Kings to a 77-run win over Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League here Wednesday.

IPL: Super Kings amass 223/3

May 8, 2013 at 10:40 PM

Hyderabad, May 8 (IANS) Chennai Super Kings amassed 223 for three against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League here Wednesday.